California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 27511

Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.

There shall be but one inquest upon a body, unless that taken is set aside by the court, and there shall be but one inquest held upon several bodies of persons who were killed by the same cause and died at the same time.

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Cal. Gov. Code § 27511 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-3-government-of-counties/division-2-officers/part-3-other-officers/chapter-10-coroner/article-2-inquests/section-27511

Other sections in Article 2 - Inquests

§ 27490§ 27491§ 27491.1§ 27491.2§ 27491.25§ 27491.3§ 27491.4§ 27491.41§ 27491.42§ 27491.43…§ 27499.1§ 27500§ 27501§ 27502§ 27502.2§ 27503§ 27504§ 27504.1§ 27511§ 27512

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